Lawn Boy and Lawn Boy Returns, Paired Units

$19.95

This 44-page Kids' Wings unit for Gary Paulsen's Lawn Boy Returns, Plus 24 pages in the first Lawn Boy, will enrich and extend your reading of this entertaining short novels about entrepreneurship, capitalism, and a boy who becomes RICH with a summer job. It is perfect for paired, group, or whole class study.

The 26 page Kids Wings Activity Guide for Lawn Boy includes:

The unit for Lawn Boy includes:

group discussion cards,

an anticipation guide,

a readers' theater script introducing the book,

a song (Economic Principles Song) to help students understand the foundational concepts of capitalism in the book,

chapter questions for predict/confirm, quartet reading,

15-Second Summaries,

Crossword Puzzle,

Transforming a Business,

Reading Grandma's Mind,

Illustrating a Cover for the Sequel,

The Mathematics of Business,

Playing the Stock Market Logic Game,

Character Building: "Courage or Foolishness?" and "Honesty," and

Discuss-Predict-Writing Prompts.

Included is an interactive flow chart of the Lawn Boy's dramatic expansion.